1. September MONDAYTUESDAYWEDNESDAYTHURSDAYFRIDAY 12 First day of school activities 3 Index cards, parent portal letter, dissection forms M&M Activity Self-Portrait HW – Finish Self-Portrait 4 “I can’t” funeral Goal Setting Make stars The way I see myself survey HW- Finish Survey 5 lesson from geese Immogenes’s antlers class overview – wiki, expectations, warm-ups, current events Hand out textbooks Fun IQ test HW – Cover Book

2. September MONDAY TUESDAYWEDNESDAYTHURSDAYFRIDAY 8 Following directions tools of a scientist HW – none 9 begin “Length, Volume, Mass, Density PP Length worksheet Begin volume if time HW – finish length worksheet if you didn’t in class 10 Volume continued hands-on practice determining volume water displacement and volume of a solid volume worksheet HW- Finish volume worksheet - Watch volume video on WIKI 11 mass notes Demonstration at www.wisc- online.com/objects/index _tj.asp?objID=GCH202 www.wisc- online.com/objects/index _tj.asp?objID=GCH202 practice determining mass HW - none 12 Volume and mass lab practical HW - none

3. September MONDAY TUESDAYWEDNESDAYTHURSDAYFRIDAY 15 Kinesthetic density activity Finish density pp notes Picnic plate math HW.- Density math worksheet 16 Library – density simulations at http://www.explorescienc e.com/index.cfm?method =cResource.dspView&Res ourceID=362 http://www.explorescienc e.com/index.cfm?method =cResource.dspView&Res ourceID=362 HW. – finish density worksheet 17 Density district assessment HW. - none 18 What is Matter reading and questions. Begin Chapter 1 PowerPoint notes 1 st slide only Begin chapter 1 reading guide section 1 HW. – Finish Chapter 1 Reading Guide Section 1 only 19 Chapter 1 PowerPoint notes: Law of Conservation of Matter slide Complete Law of Conservation of Mass Lab HW. - Finish lab

4. September MONDAY TUESDAYWEDNESDAYTHURSDAYFRIDAY 22 Continue chapter 1 pp notes up to and including inertia Inertia demonstration – marbles in hallway HW. – section review on page 10 23 Play 20 questions Complete activity from PP Continue chapter 1 pp notes HW.- Chapter 1 Reading Guide section 2 24 Finish chapter 1 pp notes Mentos in Diet soda – physical or chemical change? Properties of Matter movie HW. – section review pg19 25 Physical vs Chemical change lab HW. – finish lab 26 Chapter 1 quiz What state are we in reading HW. – Chapter 2 Reading Guide section 1 (due 10/1)

5. September MONDAY TUESDAYWEDNESDAYTHURSDAYFRIDAY 29 Team Breakfast Highpoint Field Trip HW. - NONE 30 NO SCHOOL